The Three Card Monte as Entertainment

Ganson's Magic Teach-In Series

1980
Written by Lewis Ganson
Work of Various
39 pages (Stapled), published by The Supreme Magic Company
Illustrated with photographs
Language: English
18 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Page Categories
Lewis Ganson Introduction
5
Lewis Ganson, Charles Kettle Sleight of Hand Methods
  • The Basic Move
  • Bridging
  • The Overthrow
 		6
S. W. Erdnase, Dai Vernon Erdnase-Vernon Overthrow
9
Tudor Brock The Knockout Three Card Monte four phases, piece of paper is stuck on money card
 		9
Lewis Ganson, Paul Curry, Cy Endfield, Audley Walsh Convincers
  • The Bent Corner
  • The Tacked Card (Paul Curry / Cy Endfield)
  • Paper Clip Climax (Audley Walsh)
 		15
Dai Vernon The Optical Move
19
Lewis Ganson Part Two - Routines Using Special Cards
20
Street Traders' Three Card Monte with other version for the gimmick
 		21
Ron MacMillan The MacMillan Miracle movable flap
 		25
Lewis Ganson Penny Wise message appears on card, thanks for the penny
 		27
Lewis Ganson The Queen Goes Home message appears on card, gone home to mother
 		29
Lewis Ganson Pimpernel Card clever gaffed card, all cards are the same as a climax
 		29
Lewis Ganson Three Card Fooler corner pocket
 		31
Ravelle, Andree Two Blacks-One Red extra card in pocket card
 		32
Lewis Ganson Chase the Ace two cards with false indices
Variations 34
Cecil Keech The Climax false indices
 		36
Ian Adair Striptease Lady as a climax naked queen appears, moveable have card to hide other card
 		37
Lewis Ganson Conclusion
39
Data entered by Lorenz Schär, October 2016.